Fisher Phillips Attorney Earns Designation from Mid-South Super Lawyers

GULFPORT, MS (November 5, 2014) – Local Attorney Jaklyn Wrigley, an associate of Fisher Phillips in Gulfport, has been designated as a Mid-South Super Lawyers’ 2014 Rising Star, an honor bestowed to less than 2.5 percent of lawyers in the area.

Wrigley is a graduate of the University of Mississippi School of Law, summa cum laude, and received her Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude, in Spanish from the University of Mississippi. She is admitted in both Mississippi and Florida. Wrigley currently serves as President of the Harrison County Young Lawyers Association, and is the Coast I District Director for the Board of the Young Lawyers Division of the Mississippi Bar. In 2013, she was selected for inclusion in Mississippi Super Lawyers - Rising Stars.

The Mid-South Rising Stars list is issued by Super Lawyers, a national rating service by Thomson Reuters that includes more than 70 practice areas. Mid-South Super Lawyers and Rising Stars are selected through a multi-phased process, which includes independent research, along with peer nominations and evaluations. To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger, or in practice for 10 years or less.

The Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists are published nationwide in Super Lawyers Magazine, and in leading city and regional publications, and features profiles of attorneys who embody excellence in their practice of law.

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